A story of chance.
A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.
Directed by: Hal Ashby
Written by: Jerzy Kosiński
Music by: Johnny Mandel
Starring: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart, Ruth Attaway, David Clennon, Fran Brill, Denise DuBarry
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1979-12-19
Runtime: 130 minutes
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